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Island with Palms and Daffodils5 comments

James Steerforth wrote 3 months ago: Me alejo de mí mismo… – Octavio Paz Wiping the windows for hours The stale blue cool coming al … more →

Tags: Blogging, Creative Writing, Enigma, Flowers, Life, Literature, Love, Memes, Poetry

From Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore1 comment

James Steerforth wrote 8 months ago: 20 On the day when the lotus bloomed, alas, my mind was straying, and I knew it not.  My basket was … more →

Tags: Enigma, India, Life, Literature, Poetry, Rabindranath Tagore, Bengali

Far-away love on the beach

James Steerforth wrote 1 year ago: Inspire Me Thursday’s invitation for “beach” contributions reminded me of a song b … more →

Tags: Poetry, Life, Music, Blogging, Love, Memes, Lyrics, Meme, Inspire me Thursday

The pier lights our carnival life forever

James Steerforth wrote 1 year ago: Here’s my favorite 4th of July song … 4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy) Sandy the firewor … more →

Tags: Poetry, Music, Love, Lyrics, Bruce Springsteen, Sandy, 4th of July, Independence Day

The breezes of summer enlaced with a grim design3 comments

James Steerforth wrote 1 year ago: When I read Totally Optional Prompts‘ request for summer poems, a line from Richard Fariña … more →

Tags: Poetry, writing, Literature, Music, Blogging, Lyrics, Serious poem, Darkness, Richard Farina

Until my darkness goes7 comments

James Steerforth wrote 1 year ago: More lyrics – this time an all-time gem from the Rolling Stones a propos the theme of ‘night … more →

Tags: Blogging, Life, Love, Lyrics, Memes, Music, Poetry, black, colors

Freedom7 comments

James Steerforth wrote 1 year ago: Freedom – what a mighty word. I usually feel overwhelmed when contemplating to write about such comp … more →

Tags: Blogging, Life, Love, Lyrics, Memes, Music, Poetry, Freedom, Grace Slick

Candy says2 comments

James Steerforth wrote 1 year ago: Posted for Photo Hunt 110 – candy. Not a picture, but a song by the Velvet Underground in vide … more →

Tags: Poetry, Life, Music, Blogging, Memes, Lyrics, Velvet Underground, lou reed, candy

The T. B. blues4 comments

James Steerforth wrote 1 year ago: The day that happened I sat at my computer it’s easy to catch me there lots of times typing away, ma … more →

Tags: Bland observations, Blogging, Creative Writing, Fun, Life, Literature, Poetry, time, writing

Donovan delivers colors in black & white7 comments

James Steerforth wrote 1 year ago: One Single Impression’s color theme immediately reminded me “Colours”, an early so … more →

Tags: Poetry, Music, Blogging, Memes, Lyrics, One Single Impression, Donovan, Colours, colors

The Maggots6 comments

James Steerforth wrote 1 year ago: At sunset, on the river bank, Krishna Loved her for the last time and left… That night in her … more →

Tags: Life, Literature, Poetry, writing, India, Indian poetry, Kamala Das, Krishna, Myth

The Circle Game6 comments

James Steerforth wrote 1 year ago: Again, I’m letting someone else speak for me – this time it’s Joni Mitchell for the Circle prompt at … more →

Tags: Poetry, Life, Music, time, Nature, Memes, Lyrics, Circle, joni mitchell

Another Adam2 comments

James Steerforth wrote 1 year ago: In her suggestion for this week’s Totally Optional Prompts, the theme of which is A different … more →

Tags: Poetry, writing, Creative Writing, Literature, Life, Music, India, Memes, Lyrics

One cool remove2 comments

James Steerforth wrote 1 year ago: Watch and hear Shawn Colvin and Mary Chapin Carpenter perform this beautifully simple song by Greg B … more →

Tags: Poetry, Music, Lyrics, Shawn Colvin, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Cool, remove, Greg Brown, Sinead O'Connor

Way to blue

James Steerforth wrote 1 year ago: I’m throwing in Nick Drake’s Way to Blue here to introduce the lyrics to Lucinda William … more →

Tags: Poetry, Music, Blogging, Lyrics, Blue, Lucinda Williams, Blues, essence, nick drake

Christian Morgenstern: The guinea fowl2 comments

James Steerforth wrote 1 year ago: The guinea fowl The guinea fowl counts: one, two, three, four … Pray what is all that counting … more →

Tags: Fun, Literature, Nature, Nonsense, Poetry, translation, Christian Morgenstern, fowl, german

What's it like on Love Street?

James Steerforth wrote 2 years ago: She lives on Love Street Lingers long on Love Street She has a house and garden I would like to see … more →

Tags: Life, Music, Blogging, film, Movies, Love, Lyrics, doors, Hippies

The Ballad of Lucy Jordan1 comment

James Steerforth wrote 2 years ago: The morning sun touched lightly on The eyes of Lucy Jordan In a white suburban bedroom In a white su … more →

Tags: Poetry, Life, Music, time, Lyrics, ballad, Faithfull, Lucy Jordan, Marianne

Black Sheep Boy

James Steerforth wrote 2 years ago: Here I am back home again I’m here to rest All they ask is where I’ve been Knowing I … more →

Tags: Enigma, Life, Lyrics, Music, Poetry, writing, 1960s, Bob Dylan, Folk music


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